[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 75 (Thursday, April 18, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 19253]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-9399]


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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

Antitrust Division


Notice Pursuant to the National Cooperative Research and 
Production Act of 1993--J Consortium, Inc.

    Notice is hereby given that, on March 11, 2002, pursuant to section 
6(a) of the National Cooperative Research and Production Act of 1993, 
15 U.S.C. 4301 et seq. (``the Act''), J. Consortium, Inc. has filed 
written notifications simultaneously with the Attorney General and the 
Federal Trade Commission disclosing changes in its membership status. 
The notifications were filed for the purpose of extending the Act's 
provisions limiting the recovery of antitrust plaintiffs to actual 
damages under specified circumstances. Specifically, FINREAD, Paris, 
France; and Ken'ichi Hasimoto (individual member), Tokyo, Japan have 
been added as parties to this venture. Also, Markus Dommann, Zurich, 
Switzerland has been dropped as a party to this venture.
    No other changes have been made in either the membership or planned 
activity of the group research project. Membership in this group 
research project remains open, and J Consortium, Inc. intends to file 
additional written notification disclosing all changes in membership.
    On August 9, 1999, J Consortium, Inc. filed its original 
notification pursuant to section 6(a) of the Act. The Department of 
Justice published a notice in the Federal Register pursuant to section 
6(b) of the Act on March 21, 2000 (65 FR 15175).
    The last notification was filed with the Department on January 30, 
2002. A notice was published in the Federal Register pursuant to 
section 6(b) of the Act on March 8, 2002 (67 FR 10760).

Constance K. Robinson,
Director of Operations, Antitrust Division.
[FR Doc. 02-9399 Filed 4-17-02; 8:45 am]
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